Engineering (Procurement) Student

PCL Construction•Oakville, ON

1d•CA$21 - CA$31•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Procurement Student for our Solar District that is available for 8-16 months starting September 2026. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth. PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

Requirements

Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a solar preconstruction function
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Superior attention to detail
Proficient in various computer software programs, including AutoCad, word processing, and spreadsheet applications (Excel)

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with PM4+ and Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assisting with coordinating and managing the project design and procurement process which includes taking detailed meeting minutes and following up on open items.
Assisting with review of RFP documentation, drawings/diagrams, and specifications for key project requirements.
Facilitating communication and collaboration between all project stakeholders by utilizing PM4+ to send RFIs and submittals.
Assist projects with material take-offs, quantity optimization, and pricing compilation and recaps. Streamlining project processes by developing procurement operating practices and converting excel tools into standard Solar templates.
Supporting project success by developing and maintaining PM4+ procurement dashboards for projects. Draft purchase orders and coordinate with estimators and schedulers to ensure compliance with project budgets and expected delivery dates.
Communicating with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues.
Developing and maintaining strong customer focused relationships with all stakeholders.